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costly coming from shell north america and arguably the largest climate criminal and more green and pg&e product. that's called the same thing. if you think you can sell that -- well, i think you're going to need $5 million probably per person. it's just ridiculous. when you have a good product you don't need to spend millions of dollars to sell it. that's the bottom line. and you paid $400,000 to have people come and look at this and say "well, here are some real alternatives". the alternatives are not only long-term alternatives to develop a program that bills 51% renewables within five years, communicate shares program and interest people in investing in this build out program. that even provides scenarios that hetch hetchy power could be used right from the beginning to mitigate the price increases, and moving ahead like this never happened. we're having discussions in the stakeholders meetings and other places and how to incorporate this new information. why in the world would you not do that? >> thank you very much. any other member of the public who would like to comment on thes
costly coming from shell north america and arguably the largest climate criminal and more green and pg&e product. that's called the same thing. if you think you can sell that -- well, i think you're going to need $5 million probably per person. it's just ridiculous. when you have a good product you don't need to spend millions of dollars to sell it. that's the bottom line. and you paid $400,000 to have people come and look at this and say "well, here are some real alternatives"....
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this conversation has been around forever and that is pg&e and nuclear power and all of that and here we are in 2012 still having the conversation, so i mean i wouldn't under estimate again the type of opposition, however subtle or not, that this program is going to have to conwith. that's why it's critical how we accurately inform people in the city around the value of this program. >> thank you commissioner olague. president carter also wore a button down sweater when he made that statement. >> did he? >> it's important to note that ronald regan removed those solar panels from the white house. i am unclear on the agenda and on ours it doesn't mention any possible action item, but on the document for the public utilities commission it does and i think we want to make sure we're either today or the next puc meeting but i hope that's the plan, the framework of the plan can be adopted. >> i would like to make a comment. >> commissioner torres. >> first of all i never believed the hit pieces against you commissioner olague. >> thank you. >> and the man that defeated carter thought redwoo
this conversation has been around forever and that is pg&e and nuclear power and all of that and here we are in 2012 still having the conversation, so i mean i wouldn't under estimate again the type of opposition, however subtle or not, that this program is going to have to conwith. that's why it's critical how we accurately inform people in the city around the value of this program. >> thank you commissioner olague. president carter also wore a button down sweater when he made that...
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. >>> pg&e is defending its pipeline testing before the blast. it was up to gas industry standards according to a report from the chronicle. previously company executives admitted to problems with pg&e's pipeline testing and maintenance. killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. >>> cyclist lance armstrong reportedly apologized to the staff before sitting down for a 90 minute interview with oprah winfrey. live strong is armstrong's cancer charity. in an interview set to air on thursday night armstrong is expected to admit to doping after more than a decade of denial. armstrong was stripped of his seven tour de france titles last year. >>> bart's increased ridership has brought a lot more people than the agency expected. the san francisco chronicle reports bart averages 390,000 rides a weekday. now that is 6% higher than last year. the agency was expecting an increase of less than 2%. there are so many riders some commuters don't feel safe. >> if a train gets taken out of service, the bart platform gets really crowded and it's a little nerve wra
. >>> pg&e is defending its pipeline testing before the blast. it was up to gas industry standards according to a report from the chronicle. previously company executives admitted to problems with pg&e's pipeline testing and maintenance. killed eight people and destroyed 38 homes. >>> cyclist lance armstrong reportedly apologized to the staff before sitting down for a 90 minute interview with oprah winfrey. live strong is armstrong's cancer charity. in an interview set...
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.< pg&e say rates are set by regulators. >> sounds like a case for michael finney. >> there is more folks than you know. 150,000 customers have solar panels and power off sets their bills however, many producing much more than they use. by law, their credits wiped out at the end of the year. so,? say that is a give away and now, they're plugging in more appliances in an effort to use up energy. >> mary makes good use of the sun that beats down on her house, she's producing power for her house and someone else's too. >> this is thinking about advertising someone with an extension cord. >> her neighbor has 16 solar panels cranking out more than they uses. >> whatever surplus we had, we just signed it over to pg&e. without a thank you. >> previously i told you about henry from pell peta luma that feed to the power grid, too. >> this doesn't seem fair to me. >> however, pg&e says it isn't making money from selling that excess solar power. >> there is a decoupling between electric use and our profit. it's not well understood. >> by law, homeowners can generate their own solar power if th
.> sounds like a case for michael finney. >> there is more folks than you know. 150,000 customers have solar panels and power off sets their bills however, many producing much more than they use. by law, their credits wiped out at the end of the year. so,? say that is a give away and now, they're plugging in more appliances in an effort to use up energy. >> mary makes good use of the sun that beats down on her house, she's producing power for her house and someone else's too....
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pg&e are facing off with residents. the fixtures have brought smiles but they say they could be a hazard and need to be removed. dozens of the tiny painted gnomes have popped up all over oakland. perhaps you've seen them, many atrachd to fences and power pol poles. pg&e is concerned the screws holding the gnomes in place will compromise the structural integrity of those poles. they also fear it could prompt others to create other things and they say the gnomes bring joy to passersby and prompt gnomes hunts throughout the city. pg&e has been flooded with calls wanting to see the gnomes saved. pg&e tweeted it was trying to find them a new home. >> we don't know who that resident is but he or she is extremely wealthy. a sprawling estate has sold for more than $117 million. it is believed to be the second highest price ever paid for a home in the united states. the house sold in 2005 is nearly 9,000 square feet. very nice looking. it sits on nine acres and the pool house alone is the size of an average home. whoever it is
pg&e are facing off with residents. the fixtures have brought smiles but they say they could be a hazard and need to be removed. dozens of the tiny painted gnomes have popped up all over oakland. perhaps you've seen them, many atrachd to fences and power pol poles. pg&e is concerned the screws holding the gnomes in place will compromise the structural integrity of those poles. they also fear it could prompt others to create other things and they say the gnomes bring joy to passersby...
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i understand it could be a problem with pg&e but i don't really see it. i love them. they bring a smile to may face. >> reporter: one person who was rushing on his way to work said simply they are great considering what our city has gone through with the recent set of violence here. the main question as we take you back out here live who was responsible for creating and placing them? no one exactly knows. hopefully we can shed light on that. coming up as well, we'll have a message from one person to the artist as well that is coming up on mornings on 2. brian flores ktvu channel 2 news. >> anomiesly. >> you're going to have to figure it out, pam. >>> for those that want to know about traffic we have sal. >> we don't have anything that interesting right now. which is good. we will show you the toll plaza and give you a traffic time here of about 15 minutes if you're at the very end of the line. it got kind of quickly backed up. although there are no problems on the bridge. you will be waiting there for 15 minutes in you happen to be in the car pool lane. no problem by
i understand it could be a problem with pg&e but i don't really see it. i love them. they bring a smile to may face. >> reporter: one person who was rushing on his way to work said simply they are great considering what our city has gone through with the recent set of violence here. the main question as we take you back out here live who was responsible for creating and placing them? no one exactly knows. hopefully we can shed light on that. coming up as well, we'll have a message...
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but i just talked to pg&e pg and and have new information on when they're hoping to get the power back on. let's get a look at the scene. pg&e crews out here trying to get situated, getting a handle on the situation. when we last checked in there was only one crew here, and now we have four crews here and the supervisor told me they're trying to get the power poll stabilized. this only feeds one building. that building takes up a couple blocks. because they've had to turn off switches before they get this situation under control, there are about a hundred people without power now. he says the plan is to get a generator up and that means it will be at least four hours or so before they can get that up. people are in the dark and are going to be in the dark for a while. let's get a look at what it looked like earlier this morning so we can take you through what happened and how we got here. there was an attempted traffic stop by the california highway patrol. the vehicle failed to stop, ended coming down 5th and townsend and crashing into the power pole. a fence at a caltrain employee pa
but i just talked to pg&e pg and and have new information on when they're hoping to get the power back on. let's get a look at the scene. pg&e crews out here trying to get situated, getting a handle on the situation. when we last checked in there was only one crew here, and now we have four crews here and the supervisor told me they're trying to get the power poll stabilized. this only feeds one building. that building takes up a couple blocks. because they've had to turn off switches...
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pg&e crews worked overnight to restore power to a few dozen customers. to find out how cold it's going to get in your neighborhood, go to our website, cbssf.com/weather. >>> some developing news. a body turns up under suspicious circumstances in sonoma county. investigators found a car in a no parking zone last night on petaluma road a little north of east cotati avenue near sonoma state university. the trunk was unlocked and when they opened it up there was a body inside wrapped in a blanket. investigators believe it's linked to a crime in santa rosa but they are not providing more details right now. >>> city leaders in oakland say they are not ready to declare a stat of emergency despite a sudden surge of violence this past weekend. there were 16 different shootings during the span of 72 hours that ended yesterday. four of the victims died within a somethings hour stretch on friday. the police chief howard jordan says most of the recent violence is all traced to two feuding gangs. he says over the past several months about 90% of the city's shootings r
pg&e crews worked overnight to restore power to a few dozen customers. to find out how cold it's going to get in your neighborhood, go to our website, cbssf.com/weather. >>> some developing news. a body turns up under suspicious circumstances in sonoma county. investigators found a car in a no parking zone last night on petaluma road a little north of east cotati avenue near sonoma state university. the trunk was unlocked and when they opened it up there was a body inside wrapped...
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pg&e will be taking them down soon, they say. the gnomes have made a lot of people in the city of second a lot happier. >> i love the gnomes i ink they are super-cute -- gnomes. i think they are super-cute. i don't see anything wrong with them. i understand it could be a problem with pg&e. but i don't really see it. but i love them. they bring a smile to my face when i see them. >> reporter: one person rushing on his way to work also told us they are great considering what our city has gone through over the recent set of violence. a lot of people having a smile on their face. as we take it back here live, the main question who is responsible for creating them? we're trying to look for the artist but so far, no luck. we'll find out if that continues and we'll have more people here who like the gnomes and more messages for the artist. we're live in oakland, brian flores, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> 7:39. want to check in with sal for more on that crash in san francisco. >> southbound 101, cease r chavez. as many as six cars got into i
pg&e will be taking them down soon, they say. the gnomes have made a lot of people in the city of second a lot happier. >> i love the gnomes i ink they are super-cute -- gnomes. i think they are super-cute. i don't see anything wrong with them. i understand it could be a problem with pg&e. but i don't really see it. but i love them. they bring a smile to my face when i see them. >> reporter: one person rushing on his way to work also told us they are great considering what...
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pg&e is raising rates. it will cover upgrades to the electric grid. at the same time gas prices are going down because of a glut of natural gas on the market. here is how it breaks down. pg&e electric bills for january will go up by an average of 2.6% gas bills will go down by an average 5.3%. >> kristen: bills are going up with the temperatures they are. >> watch out for the static electricity shock ago few people as you walk around. take a look what is going on. we'll open up the width window, from the east bay hills, emeryville back to san francisco where the bay looks calm this morning. it's what you would expect with high pressure and high pressure dominating our weather, live doppler 7-hd is showing that dry air in the form of no radar returns and no clouds this morning. let's talk about temperatures. just updated them. we have redwood city at 32 degrees, mountain view at 34 along with information is and everybody else inland is below freezing. antioch at 36. low to mid 40s around fremont and san francisco and half moon bay. monterey bay, temper
pg&e is raising rates. it will cover upgrades to the electric grid. at the same time gas prices are going down because of a glut of natural gas on the market. here is how it breaks down. pg&e electric bills for january will go up by an average of 2.6% gas bills will go down by an average 5.3%. >> kristen: bills are going up with the temperatures they are. >> watch out for the static electricity shock ago few people as you walk around. take a look what is going on. we'll open...
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what pg&e says about the pipeline inspections. how the statements have changed since the san bruno disaster 2.5 years ago. >>> and as you head out to work this morning you may notice that bart ridership has increased throughout the years. >>> good morning. westbound 24 between walnut creek and oakland still a nice looking drive. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and bay area weather. w whatever you're in the mood for, sizzler's endless salad bar has over 50 delicious choices. soups, salads, appetizers, and more starting at $8.99 for lunch. sizzler. where fresh is fun. using cloud computing and mobile technology, a projective display for firefighters. allowing them to see through anything. because the world's biggest challenges deserve even bigger solutions. powerful answers. verizon. >>> well 20s and 30s. temperatures not as cold. they are still cold. but not as cold as sunday morning. it will be sunny. temperatures creeping up a little bit. >>> welcome back. good morning, to you. one oakland city leader wants a state
what pg&e says about the pipeline inspections. how the statements have changed since the san bruno disaster 2.5 years ago. >>> and as you head out to work this morning you may notice that bart ridership has increased throughout the years. >>> good morning. westbound 24 between walnut creek and oakland still a nice looking drive. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and bay area weather. w whatever you're in the mood for, sizzler's endless salad bar has over 50...
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pg&e lawyers are claiming the program measured up to gas industry standards. if that claim is reportedly part of pg&e effort to minimize the expected huge fines for the explosion and fire where eight people were killed. 38 homes were destroyed. earlier pg&e executives admitted there were problems with their pipeline testing and maintenance before the disaster in san bruno. >>> also new this morning we are learning more about when the royal couple is expecting their first baby. just a short time ago they announced the due date is expected sometime in july. we are learning duchess kate's condition is improving after she was hospitalized last month for acute morning sickness. >>> time now 5:48. let's get everybody out the door. sal, you're watching the roads and toll plaza. >> that is right. we're looking a the the very important toll plaza. this is where we start to see what kind of commute we're going to have. already slowing here in some of the left lanes. still okay in the middle fast track lanes. by 6:15 this will change quite a bit. if you're driving on int
pg&e lawyers are claiming the program measured up to gas industry standards. if that claim is reportedly part of pg&e effort to minimize the expected huge fines for the explosion and fire where eight people were killed. 38 homes were destroyed. earlier pg&e executives admitted there were problems with their pipeline testing and maintenance before the disaster in san bruno. >>> also new this morning we are learning more about when the royal couple is expecting their first...
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i do have calls into pg&e about the gnomes. meantime, i have to tell you, in this neighborhood, they have quite a following. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> all right. a couple punch lines that could go along with that one. >> next it will be the lollipop kid. >> very artistic. >> someone took a paint brush and put time in there. very tiny paint brush. very tiny curves. we will get to the bottom of that. after all we investigate. right now i'm investigating what's happening out there. take a look at this. friends acting funny all weekend? a full moon overhead. temperatures are crisp to start. not too bad. you can see the low clouds off in the distance here. kind of starting to push toward the golden gate bridge. visibility on the bridge is not too bad just yet. it will become more problematic through the next couple hours. very cool shot. 6:17. temperatures right now in the upper 40s. 48 in san francisco. and 42 in oakland. 35 in gilroy. running three to eight degrees above that freezing mark e
i do have calls into pg&e about the gnomes. meantime, i have to tell you, in this neighborhood, they have quite a following. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >> all right. a couple punch lines that could go along with that one. >> next it will be the lollipop kid. >> very artistic. >> someone took a paint brush and put time in there. very tiny paint brush. very tiny curves. we will get to the bottom of that. after all we...
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. >>> the san bruno pipe explosion are trying to negotiate one final settlement with pg&e. a judge ordered the two sides to come to terms to avoid a long and costly trial. they have reached settlements in the dozens of individual lawsuits and hundreds of other suits are still pending. the blast on september 9th killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes. >>> a man accused of killing a burglary suspect is due in a courtroom for a few hours. his supporters will hold a rally outside the courthouse. 26-year-old luis ricardo fernando is accused of shooting christopher soriano in the garage of his apartment complex. the lawyers said he and others were trying to detain soriano who is suspected of breaking into cars. they accuse police of failing to respond. >>> a san jose mother who is accused of lying over the kidnapping of her daughter could be arrested sometime today. she claimed a man tried to snatch her daughter outside their home. but the police say the story had inconsistencies and the mother made up the story when interviewed again. a nursing student was kidnapped a
. >>> the san bruno pipe explosion are trying to negotiate one final settlement with pg&e. a judge ordered the two sides to come to terms to avoid a long and costly trial. they have reached settlements in the dozens of individual lawsuits and hundreds of other suits are still pending. the blast on september 9th killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes. >>> a man accused of killing a burglary suspect is due in a courtroom for a few hours. his supporters will hold a...
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pg&e says a contractor hit a one inch natural gas line to a home. people who live in the homes nearby have been evacuated while crews work to cap that leak. >>> health officials are forecasting a severe flu season in the u.s., prompting doctors here to advise people to get their flu shots now. the cdc says this season's on track to be the worse in a decade. so far california is still among a few states without widespread flu. bay area health officials predict the peak of flu season will hit california in the coming weeks. if you have not already done so doctors recommend getting a flu shot now. they say it takes up to two weeks to become effective. a total of 4 flu related deaths have been reported in the state this season. >>> sad news to report, one of the famous san francisco twins has died. vivian brown passed away. she and her sister marion were icons of san francisco. they made their rounds with that, smiling and posing for that. they moved there then. that would have celebrated that there then. >>> a public memorial for the teen who died afte
pg&e says a contractor hit a one inch natural gas line to a home. people who live in the homes nearby have been evacuated while crews work to cap that leak. >>> health officials are forecasting a severe flu season in the u.s., prompting doctors here to advise people to get their flu shots now. the cdc says this season's on track to be the worse in a decade. so far california is still among a few states without widespread flu. bay area health officials predict the peak of flu season...
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the crash resulted in traffic control and pg&e being on scene. i still don't know if those are electrical wires but you have traffic control through this portion for highway 9. not major issue as far as the commute goes but we're tracking it because it impacts local folks. we're also looking at your east bay commute. 880 moves smoothly. south out of hayward into fremo fremont. the disabled vehicle reported here around vargas. reported as a crash originally. now a disabled vehicle. we haven't seen activity in our live camera. we hold it at that and track it. bay bridge a live look out there and see the backup starting to form in some cash lanes just a couple cars deep on either side of the fastrak lane. easy drive here off the berkeley curve. through berkeley the volume of traffic picking up so now lanes filling in with headlights. that's the commute direction at west 80. slowing out of richmond through berkeley because of the volume of traffic. back to you. >> thanks a lot, mike. >>> coming up, a hollywood movie. gadget takeover. why americans ar
the crash resulted in traffic control and pg&e being on scene. i still don't know if those are electrical wires but you have traffic control through this portion for highway 9. not major issue as far as the commute goes but we're tracking it because it impacts local folks. we're also looking at your east bay commute. 880 moves smoothly. south out of hayward into fremo fremont. the disabled vehicle reported here around vargas. reported as a crash originally. now a disabled vehicle. we...
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. >> a consultant working for pg&e says the economy-test the company has high standards when it comes to respecting its pipelines. >> the consultant says pg&e has standards in place even before the 2010 san bruno pipeline explosion. the consultant, testified last week for a minister of law judge is considering whether to levy as much as five under million dollars in fines against the company. >> pg&e has promised overhaul is gas system integrity manager program in an increased effort to improve safety. >> toll booth number for the dumbarton bridge is set to reopen today since the beginning of the year, but in addition to force the closure of the total. >> that is led to a great deal of congestion, especially during the morning commute. >> totaled #four will be safe--staff from 7 to 9. >> this is what news for commuters. >> still ahead on the kron 4 morning news good news for former president george h. w. bush! we will tell you when he could be released from the hospital next. ♪ secondhand smoke affects everyone's health. it's not just irritating. it can cause heart disease and even
. >> a consultant working for pg&e says the economy-test the company has high standards when it comes to respecting its pipelines. >> the consultant says pg&e has standards in place even before the 2010 san bruno pipeline explosion. the consultant, testified last week for a minister of law judge is considering whether to levy as much as five under million dollars in fines against the company. >> pg&e has promised overhaul is gas system integrity manager program in...
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>>>pg & e today unveiled a new scanner which can enhance gas pipeline safety. the new hand held laser scanner provides a 3d view to determine the safety and integrity of pipeline. the device can detect potential safety concerns such as corrosion, dense or warping within a pipeline. the new technology can be used in conjunction with other safety tools to help pg & e test, repair and replace segments of gas pipeline as needed. >>> the loss of a leg is not stopping a professional dancer in haiti. that is george santos the dancer in the red shirt. his leg was amputated from his knee down. he can't dance as fast as he used to or do some of his fastest moves but he now has a dance company and is an inspiration for all those who see him. >>> an outburst at the australian open. what prompted serena williams to lose her cool and take it out on her racket. >>> and a reminder that you can get ktvu news to go. click the live icon and you can watch all of our newscast live right on your mobile device. >>> that's one down about 500 more to go. crews today unloaded hundreds o
>>>pg & e today unveiled a new scanner which can enhance gas pipeline safety. the new hand held laser scanner provides a 3d view to determine the safety and integrity of pipeline. the device can detect potential safety concerns such as corrosion, dense or warping within a pipeline. the new technology can be used in conjunction with other safety tools to help pg & e test, repair and replace segments of gas pipeline as needed. >>> the loss of a leg is not stopping a...
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pg&e wants them removed but others think they should stay. christie smith is live on the little gnome that's becoming a big-time battle. christie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon. you can walk by these power poles and not even notice that there is a gnome down at the bottom. when we pulled up, we noticed them on that pole there. the one in the middle and this one where we are standing. they are posted down at the bottom. they are a quirky light hearted twist for a city struggling with violence and painted on little wooden boards and screwed in. as you said, not everyone happy about it. we'll get to that in a minute. some of them are gnomes. some are more rare. a mushroom next to them. according to the chronicle. the gnome creator is unknown. no one knows who it is. over the past six months they sprouted like mushrooms around the area. there could be by some estimates hundreds of them. according to the chronicle, pg&e which owns some of these poles, want the gnomes removed concerned it could give other people ideas for plac
pg&e wants them removed but others think they should stay. christie smith is live on the little gnome that's becoming a big-time battle. christie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you, jon. you can walk by these power poles and not even notice that there is a gnome down at the bottom. when we pulled up, we noticed them on that pole there. the one in the middle and this one where we are standing. they are posted down at the bottom. they are a quirky light hearted twist for a...
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highway nine, pg&e has a crew there, and that is a power pole that is down and they hope to have that at least in progress by 7:00. in word on when they will actually have that cleared out. a new stall northbound 880, in oakland area at the 5th street off-ramp. kristen and katie? >> five things to know before you go. morn >> good morning, a live look outside shows a beautiful shot from east bay hills, with the sun rising. it will be a gorgeous but cold morning. then we will have warmer temperatures that mike will discuss in a moment. >> as we get ready to hand it off, here are five things to know before you go. number one, five armed men broke into a residence in san francisco's outer richmond district. between five and ten people were inside the residence when the invasion happened before 3:00 this morning. money and electronics were stolen. there were no injuries. >> family and friends are searching for a missing petaluma teen who disappeared on new year's eve after leaving a music festival and headed back to the hotel. she never showed up. three, the class kid foundation named for
highway nine, pg&e has a crew there, and that is a power pole that is down and they hope to have that at least in progress by 7:00. in word on when they will actually have that cleared out. a new stall northbound 880, in oakland area at the 5th street off-ramp. kristen and katie? >> five things to know before you go. morn >> good morning, a live look outside shows a beautiful shot from east bay hills, with the sun rising. it will be a gorgeous but cold morning. then we will have...
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francisco puc, our department of the environment, organizations and private institutions like sun run or pg&e to potentially create the network of their innovative sites and their innovative divisions to work together and potentially in a physical location or just begin networking first, and start working with the major universities and their research entities on their sites so we can start anchoring these institutions within san francisco and create another ecosystem of anchoring institutions. that proved successful in the delivery of pharmaceutical answers to medical challenges. i think it will prove to be helpful here to have them focial exciting center to come and look at and draw the attention i think of even more start ups, and the third part of this clean sf initiative is make sure that we do everything possible to support clean tech start ups. we can do that with partnership with the clean energy fund and our departments and their funds for grants and help green start with all of these start ups and make sure they know we're supporting them in every way possible, and through that pa
francisco puc, our department of the environment, organizations and private institutions like sun run or pg&e to potentially create the network of their innovative sites and their innovative divisions to work together and potentially in a physical location or just begin networking first, and start working with the major universities and their research entities on their sites so we can start anchoring these institutions within san francisco and create another ecosystem of anchoring...
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a san mateo county judge ruling in october that apparently motivated pg&e to settle. the judge and denied the utility's bit to bart doors from weighing whether the company should pay off potentially millions of dollars in damages to the victims. >> major damage at home and larks are. a 150 ft. redwood tree collapsed and crashed into the second story. the tree would stood in a dart across the street fell late monday morning and ended up stretching across baltimore ave. neighbors described that they heard what sounded like an explosion. followed by the loss of electricity and phone service to 70 homes in the area. if there was one person inside, the time the tree came crashing down, but luckily they were and injured. the roof and the second story of the house sustained major damage is. >> this morning governor jerry brown will speak with san jose state university at and even that the campus officials plan to announce an on-line education initiative. this happens at 9:30 a.m.. the news conference will be about san jose state's partnership with a silicon valley company th
a san mateo county judge ruling in october that apparently motivated pg&e to settle. the judge and denied the utility's bit to bart doors from weighing whether the company should pay off potentially millions of dollars in damages to the victims. >> major damage at home and larks are. a 150 ft. redwood tree collapsed and crashed into the second story. the tree would stood in a dart across the street fell late monday morning and ended up stretching across baltimore ave. neighbors...
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>>>pg & e today unveiled a new scanner which can enhance gas pipeline safety. the new hand held laser scanner provides a 3d view to determine the safety and integrity of pipeline. the device can detect potential safety concerns such as corrosion, dense or warping within a pipeline. the new technology can be used in conjunction with other safety tools to help pg & e test, repair and replace segments of gas pipeline as needed. >>> the loss of a leg is not stopping a professional dancer in haiti. that is george santos the dancer in the red shirt. his leg was amputated from his knee down. he can't dance as fast as he used to or do some of his fastest moves but he now has a dance company and is an inspiration for all those who see him. >>> an outburst at the australian open. what prompted serena williams to lose her cool and take it out on [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. i just served my mother-in-law your chicken noodle soup but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears
>>>pg & e today unveiled a new scanner which can enhance gas pipeline safety. the new hand held laser scanner provides a 3d view to determine the safety and integrity of pipeline. the device can detect potential safety concerns such as corrosion, dense or warping within a pipeline. the new technology can be used in conjunction with other safety tools to help pg & e test, repair and replace segments of gas pipeline as needed. >>> the loss of a leg is not stopping a...
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so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and you give it to some companies, they have amazing things they can do with that green button to, again, save you money. something as simple as if you look at your green button which is kilowatt hours for those that are engineering minded, a line grab if you
so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and you give it to some companies, they have amazing things they can do with that green...
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so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and you give it to some companies, they have amazing things they can do with that green button to, again, save you money. something as simple as if you look at your green button which is kilowatt hours for those that are engineering minded, a line grab if you think about t some companies today can look at your green button and figure out if your refrigerator is broken function need a new air conditioner. that's real money if you think about it at a commercial or industrial scale. that is one data set. to your other question about what is the federal government doing, we're seeking not just an energy, but across the government to engage entrepreneurs and innovators across all the differe
so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and you give it to some companies, they have amazing things they can do with that green...
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so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and yo
so, the green button here we are in san francisco, i can say with some public comfort that pg&e is a signatory to the green button, download my data. and basically you go to the utility website. you can download your own green button data which by itself is, well, i'm an energy guy, an energy geek. i consider with confidence. it is not interesting, necessarily, but when you take your green button data and yo
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maryland's most powerful radar is picking up on it and around montgomery county, howard county, even pg county some light snow still falling across the area. we're talking about around fairland and white oak and silver spring and greenbelt and bladensburg. the you're traveling this way this morning be prepared for slick roadways. it is going to be a dicey commute this morning. give yourself enough time on the roadways. then we slide a little bit further to the south and west and we can see south and east rather and week see what's going on -- we can see what's going on around salem and airy brick house landing. and also vienna and ralph, mardela springs light snow this morning as well. it is going to be a winter-type day i must say because we have a winter weather advisory across the area until about 9:00. this will subside and we will get more sunshine in the forecast mixing with the clouds but that sun not going to help with the temperatures at all. another very cold day on tap. frigid if you must say. 14-degrees in sykesville. west friendship at 11 and with the winds out of the north
maryland's most powerful radar is picking up on it and around montgomery county, howard county, even pg county some light snow still falling across the area. we're talking about around fairland and white oak and silver spring and greenbelt and bladensburg. the you're traveling this way this morning be prepared for slick roadways. it is going to be a dicey commute this morning. give yourself enough time on the roadways. then we slide a little bit further to the south and west and we can see...
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the consultant testified last week that pg&e had an effective program to check its pipeline system. the consultant testified that the ntsb was wrong when it found pg&e did not adequately monitor its pipelines. >>> in other headlines, a fire destroyed a mobile home in mountain view. the trailer at the sahara village mobile home park went up in flames yesterday morning. nobody was hurt. and no word yet on what might have caused that fire. >>> and more than a dozen people at the hilton in san jose say a chemical odor made them sick yesterday. guests staying on the 18th floor all complained about irritated throats and eyes. hazmat says air quality tests were negative. nobody was hospitalized. >>> we are less than a week away from the start of the national hockey league season. the sharks officially opened training camp yesterday and fans greeted the team in san jose. the sharks opened up the regular season -- open up the regular season next sunday night in calgary. the players have a new contract and the lockout is over. >> i'm glad they finally put their differences aside and gave the
the consultant testified last week that pg&e had an effective program to check its pipeline system. the consultant testified that the ntsb was wrong when it found pg&e did not adequately monitor its pipelines. >>> in other headlines, a fire destroyed a mobile home in mountain view. the trailer at the sahara village mobile home park went up in flames yesterday morning. nobody was hurt. and no word yet on what might have caused that fire. >>> and more than a dozen people...
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." >>> lawsuits brought against pg&e by victims of that san bruno pipeline explosion may no longer be going to trial. lawyers say she has cothey have with a plan to settle remaining lawsuits within the next three months. more than 320 san bruno residents have active lawsuits against pg&e for its role in th 2010 explosion that killed eight people and destroyed an entire neighborhood. 120 other lawsuits have been settled already. >>> san jose will soon have a temporary replacement as police chief. deputy chief larry esquivel is now the acting chief. esquivel started his career in 1984 as a san jose reserve officer. he takes over for retiring chief chris moore who leaves his post on friday. >>> tonight the oakland city council deciding whether to hire high profile police consultant william bratton. a proposal is on the books to hire bratton on $150,000 contract. he's the former chief of police in new york city and los angeles and he's known for the zero tolerance police strategy including gang injunctions, curfews and no loitering laws. he's also known for new york's stop and frisk poli
." >>> lawsuits brought against pg&e by victims of that san bruno pipeline explosion may no longer be going to trial. lawyers say she has cothey have with a plan to settle remaining lawsuits within the next three months. more than 320 san bruno residents have active lawsuits against pg&e for its role in th 2010 explosion that killed eight people and destroyed an entire neighborhood. 120 other lawsuits have been settled already. >>> san jose will soon have a...
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. * once again, pg&e the fifth year in a row stepped up and become a major sponsor here for the neighborhood empowerment network. we have two new event sponsors this year. we have next door, which is a new online program here in san francisco, new neighborhood service which many of people in this room are using. you'll have more chance to hear from this if you advise the the life night court event. sterling bank, one of the great local banks we have here in san francisco. without further ado we'd like to begin tonight's program and we're going to start off with a message from mayor ed lee. >> good evening, everyone, and welcome to the fifth annual neighborhood empowerment network awards. while i'm unable to attend this year's event, i want to express my deep appreciation to tonight's award recipients for the extraordinary work and service that they provide to our cities, neighborhoods every day. all of the award recipients share one common goal. and that is to ensure that san francisco continues to be the best place to live, visit, and do business. i am proud to be the mayor of a city where
. * once again, pg&e the fifth year in a row stepped up and become a major sponsor here for the neighborhood empowerment network. we have two new event sponsors this year. we have next door, which is a new online program here in san francisco, new neighborhood service which many of people in this room are using. you'll have more chance to hear from this if you advise the the life night court event. sterling bank, one of the great local banks we have here in san francisco. without further...
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pg&e was able to restore power to the area overnight. >>> and to pinpoint how cold it's going to get in your neighborhood, go to cbssf.com and click on the weather tab. >>> 6:04 now. a dead body discovered under suspicious circumstances in sonoma county. investigators found a car in a no parking zone last night on petaluma road north of east cotati avenue. that's near sonoma state university. the trunk unlocked and when they opened it up there was a body inside. it was wrapped in a blanket. investigators say the car is as they put it associated with persons wanted for questioning in a crime in the santa rosa area. >>> city leaders in oakland say gang activity is a big reason behind a surge of violence over the weekend. there were 16 shootings during a span of 72 hours that ended yesterday. four of the victims died all within a six-hour stretch on friday. police chief howard jordan says most of the recent violence is traced to two feuding gangs. he says over the past several months, about 90% of the city's shootings, robberies and homicides r linked to -- are linked to the summer murd
pg&e was able to restore power to the area overnight. >>> and to pinpoint how cold it's going to get in your neighborhood, go to cbssf.com and click on the weather tab. >>> 6:04 now. a dead body discovered under suspicious circumstances in sonoma county. investigators found a car in a no parking zone last night on petaluma road north of east cotati avenue. that's near sonoma state university. the trunk unlocked and when they opened it up there was a body inside. it was...
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. >>> starting today, pg&e gas rates are going down, but electricity is, unfortunately, going up. natural gas prices are falling because wholesale costs have declined, but electricity rates are rising because of pg&e's cost to maintain the electricity system. it's a mandate that obliges pg&e to buy more renewable energy for its power grid. >>> we'll be right back on the kron 4 morning news. erica is getting warmed up for another round of weather. she tells us rain is possibly headed our way in two days. she'll tell us how much rain is expected. here's walnut creek, lots of people probably headed home or already home, thankfully. hope they they all made it safely. >>> the fda approved johnson and johnson thank you berk low sis drug. the agency approved the bill for use with older drugs to fight a hard to treat strain of thank you burk low sis that has not responded to other medications. the disease is rare but kills millions of people worldwide. the american academy of pediatrics says recess is part of a children's day. the fact that it should never be taken away as punishment beca
. >>> starting today, pg&e gas rates are going down, but electricity is, unfortunately, going up. natural gas prices are falling because wholesale costs have declined, but electricity rates are rising because of pg&e's cost to maintain the electricity system. it's a mandate that obliges pg&e to buy more renewable energy for its power grid. >>> we'll be right back on the kron 4 morning news. erica is getting warmed up for another round of weather. she tells us rain...